Durga Puja 2022

Durga Puja on October 1, 2022

Bengali Association of Madison will be celebrating the most glorious festival of the year on Saturday October 1st, 2022.  Please join us for celebrating Durga Puja. Morning puja and Prasad is free for all.

Location

Wellspring United Methodist Church 5702 S Hill Dr, Madison, WI 53705


Buy Tickets

Please RSVP in advance so that the puja committee can get an accurate head count. We're offering discounted rates if you RSVP in advance.


Magazine

This year also we will be publishing our annual magazine "শিউলি প্রনাম" (Shiuli Pranam).  The deadline for content submission is September 17, 2022.  Please email articles, advertisements, and greetings to: Ranjit Dasgupta.


Call for Volunteers

In order to organize and prepare for an event of this extent we are seeking your help.  Please sign up here for a successful puja this year.  To sign-up, please enter your name, email address or phone number

Cultural Program

As always, a cultural program is an integral part of BAM events, where we look forward to showcasing our local talents. Currently, we are looking for your active participation in the cultural program. Please contact Arko Bakshi (or email bengali.assoc.madison@gmail.com) if you are interested in participating. We have sent out email requesting for participation to all BAM members. 

Schedule (tentative)

9.30 am     Puja

11.00 am   Pushpanjali and Children's activity

12.00 pm   Prasad  

12.30 pm   Lunch (Vegetarian)

2.00 pm     Sindoor Utsab

4.30 pm     Dhunuchi Dance

5.00 pm     Snacks

5.30 pm     Cultural Program  

8:00 pm     Dinner


Purchase Tickets

Please purchase tickets in advance to take advantage of discounted rates.

Deadline to purchase ticket online at discounted rates is September 23. The rates would increase from Sept 24. We might not sell tickets at the door. 

This will allow the puja organizers to get an accurate estimate of the head count to arrange for lunch and dinner.

Note: To purchase multiple tickets, enter information for one person at a time. You'll be able to view the cart total, before making final purchase.

Adults (above 12 years):

Students:  $20 and $25

Kids (6-12 years):

Sponsor

We welcome BAM patrons to donate or sponsor for Durga Puja event. To advertise in our annual magazine Shiuli Pranam (শিউলি প্রণাম ). If you are interested please contact us.


Sponsorship flyer (pdf)  Deadline: Sept 21, 2022.

Back outside cover page (Color): $200  (Taken)

Full page inside (Color):  $150

Full Page inside (Black and White):  $100

Half Page inside (Color):  $100  

Half Page inside (Black and White):  $50       

Quarter Page inside (Black and White): $25

Puja Greetings

You can send your greetings “Happy Durga Puja....”, “শুভ বিজয়ার প্রীতি ও শুভেচ্ছা জানাই” etc. through Shiuli Pronam magazine. Send your Ad flyer to Ranjit Dasgupta.